t is rare that Londoners reduce the number of rooms in a house during a renovation, but that is exactly what Rose Aldenton and Daniel Roper did to create their future family home, sacrificing a sitting room to improve the quality of their space.
The new heart of their east London home is not the kitchen. It’s the impressive library spanning two floors in a light-filled, double height space where Christopher Robin-inspired stairs double as seating.
This renovation is far from the typical rear and side return extension of a Victorian terrace. Period features were replaced with dark fumed
Your home is a valuable asset, and making improvements to it can boost its value even more (not to mention make it nicer to live in).
Of course, redos and remodels don’t come cheap — especially in these inflationary times — making it difficult to schedule them. In fact, Bankrate’s recent “Delayed Financial Milestones” survey found that 25 percent of Americans have delayed home improvements and renovations due to the current state of the economy.
All the more reason, then, to focus on getting the most bang for your redo buck: projects that offer a good return on investment and/or
Olivia and Alex Bowen have shared an update on their home renovation.
The couple, who placed second in Love Island in 2016, have been sharing their experience with renovating their home on their Instagram page The Bowen Home.
Now that they have almost finished another room in the impressive house, the pair have revealed it’s the ‘best feeling’ when a room comes together the way they planned it to.
Posting photos of the room, complete with a TV, white couch, pool table and bar area, to their 745K followers, Olivia and Alex have described the
Here are the key considerations that you should address if you are considering a future-facing renovation to accommodate this phase of your life
A rapidly changing economic landscape has raised questions about how and where we age, posing new challenges around retirement.
People are living longer — especially in Greater Victoria, where the fastest growing age category is the over 65 demographic — and retreating later.
More and more Canadians across the country are making the choice for age in place — a whopping 86% of baby boomers favor that to move out, according to a recent survey by Mustel
The iconic “Brady Bunch” home where Mike, Carol, Greg, Marcia, Peter, Jan, Bobby and Cindy Brady cemented their status as a beloved American ’70s sitcom family is up for sale.
“The possibilities are endless” for a lucky homebuyer — who will be able to ascend from the famous staircase, hang out in the groovy attic, cook on bright orange Formica kitchen counters and sleep in pink twin beds, according to the listing. Curated furnishings and accessories are also included in the sale.
The five-bedroom, five-bathroom Los Angeles suburbs home was listed for $5.5 million by HGTV, which bought the property
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Home renovations are a great way to upgrade the look and functionality of a home. They can range from simple projects like adding a new coat of paint, to more complex projects like a complete kitchen or bathroom renovation. It’s easy to get caught up in the “fun” renovations that add a big visual impact to your home while neglecting other renovation projects that may actually be more important. Here are the most common home renovations that people forget to do (but really shouldn’t), according